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How to dispose of a Christmas tree – 4 eco-friendly ways to recycle
Experts explain the best, most environmentally-friendly ways to dispose of a Christmas tree
By Chiana Dickson Published
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There is an official date to take down a Christmas tree – and it isn't as early as you might think
While not an exact science, there is actually a day dedicated to taking down your Christmas tree each year
By Chiana Dickson Published
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New Year backdrop ideas for photos and celebrations – 11 ways to set the scene
Get guests in the party mood with these fun New Year backdrop ideas for photos and celebrations
By Pippa Blenkinsop Published
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How to sleep well on Christmas Eve – and over the festive period
It isn’t just children that can struggle to sleep at Christmas time. These expert tips can help you get a proper night’s rest
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Bad-smelling Christmas tree? 5 expert tips to freshen up your real or artificial tree
Experts explain why a Christmas tree can smell bad, and what you can do to fix it
By Chiana Dickson Published
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When to take Christmas decorations down? Yes, there is an official date
Wondering when to take Christmas decorations down? This is what tradition dictates
By Megan Slack Published
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I'm an interior designer and these are my favorite seasonal switch ups
I concentrate on three key areas for Christmas – and not all of them are decked with decor
By Birdie Fortescue Published
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Barbara 'Babs' Costello shares a last-minute Christmas decor make – and her biggest festive mistake
In an exclusive interview with H&G, the social media star shared an instant hack to elevate your home before the holiday
By Megan Slack Published
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Christmas tree leaking sap and resin? Here's how to clean it before it damages your floors and furniture
Experts explain how to remove tree sap and pine resin from flooring and upholstery to prevent permanent damage this Christmas
By Chiana Dickson Published
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The over-table rod is this Christmas' worst trend if done badly – here's how to do it well
No room for a table centerpiece? The over-table rod is – we're told – the solution. We're not convinced, and have better ideas. Whether you love it or hate it, this is how to get it right. And wrong
By Chiana Dickson Published
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When are Christmas decorations on sale? The best places to find decor deals at the end of 2022
As one Christmas ends, start preparing for the next. This is when to catch the Christmas sales at your favorite home stores
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to make dried orange slice decorations – to personalize gifts and more
Make orange slice decorations for gifts and more, in under an hour with this easy step-by-step guide
By Sara Bird Published
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Florists swear by these 5 solutions to make your festive foliage last beyond Christmas
These expert florist tips are sure to keep your foliage in top seasonal shape throughout the holiday
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to make a dried orange garland – 6 easy steps for beginners
Make an orange slice garland in under an hour with this easy step-by-step guide
By Sara Bird Published
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Best places to buy artificial Christmas trees – many on sale right now
Investing in an authentic artificial Christmas tree is a great alternative if a real tree seems like too much work
By Chiana Dickson Published
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10 ways British coastal decor meets Christmas in this interior designer's cute cottage
Renowned designer Katharine Pooley shows us how to bring Christmas alive in a coastal cottage
By Karen Darlow Published
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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's Christmas tree is the most wildly unconventional decoration of 2022
The couple shared their contemporary take on the holiday decoration – it's one of the most memorable you'll see this 2022
By Megan Slack Published
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How to make a star anise wreath – 7 easy steps for beginners
Make a star anise wreath in under an hour with this easy step-by-step guide
By Sara Bird Published
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Christmas tree trends – our pick of the 20 best looks this holiday season
We explore our favorite Christmas tree trends of 2022, from Reese Witherspoon's all-silver look to pared back and natural styles
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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4 reasons why your Christmas tree is dying, and expert tips to revive it
Experts explain the four main reasons your Christmas tree may be dying and offer easy solutions to get it looking its best once again
By Chiana Dickson Published
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This is the biggest Christmas decor mistake you can make – say experts Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent
The design duo sits down with H&G to help dress your home for the holidays – and there's one thing they want you to know
By Megan Slack Last updated
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5 essential rules for decorating a fireplace for Christmas, as revealed by a specialist
Antiques and fireplace expert Owen Pacey shares his five rules for decorating a fireplace for the holidays
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Does sugar water help revive a Christmas tree? Plant experts have this warning
Advocates say sugar water will pep up a drooping Christmas tree; others warn against it. We settle the debate
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Christmas table garland ideas – 18 looks to set the scene for your festive feast
Complete your Christmas table with a glorious garland for an inviting and stylish display
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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Joanna Gaines' festive decorations offer a lesson in timeless Christmas style
The Magnolia designer teaches us that some colors never go out of style – take a glimpse inside her home
By Megan Slack Last updated
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How to make candles – these bees wax-dipped candles are so easy
Learn how to make candles with beeswax dipping for a charming, homemade display
By Jo Bailey Published
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How to make dried flower gift tags – for a unique, floral touch
Enhance your gifts with the beauty of nature and learn how to make dried flower gift tags
By Jo Bailey Published
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How to make reusable crackers – for a special and sustainable decoration
Learn how to make reusable crackers for a more meaningful and unique addition to your Christmas table
By Jo Bailey Published
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How to bring a Christmas tree home – get your tree back safely without damaging it
Moving a large living tree from the store to your home is not the easiest, but these expert tips make the process more manageable
By Chiana Dickson Published